2007-10-02 09:00:58 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Other - Science
Plain water freezes at a higher temperature, 32 Fahrenheit o 0 Celsius. Salt water freezes at a range of temperatures, depending on the concentration.
In fact, the 0 degrees on the Fahrenheit scale comes from Fahrenheit using the freezing point of salt water as zero. He tried to get what he thought was a good average of the saltiness of the oceans. Actually it is not a bad and widely found reference point but it does make a mess in calculations and conversions.
2007-10-02 10:17:56 · answer #1 · answered by dougger 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Water freezes faster than salt water.
2007-10-02 17:17:14 · answer #2 · answered by ibrahime m 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Water freezes faster than salt water.
2007-10-02 16:14:54 · answer #3 · answered by eboue1 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Salt water DOESN'T freeze....look at the oceans.
2007-10-02 16:08:13 · answer #4 · answered by reynwater 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋